Eportfolio #7

What are the costs and benefits of developing cybersecurity programs in business?

First and foremost having a cybersecurity setup is extremally important for businesses. Having cybersecurity allows you to prevent hackers and cyber attacks as well as having information stolen. One of the downsides of cybersecurity is that it can be expensive. Having cybersecurity requires you too first hire a company, and then paying them to install all of the software. Implementing a cybersecurity software into your company computers would first require research on what kind of program they want and then following that they would need to figure out what they believe they are most at risk for and what they are looking to protect most in order to get the best software setup for their specific company. Another cost would include training their workers with the new programming and systems. The best way to insure this is done properly is to hire an outside agent or teacher to train the employees properly. The next costly factor of implementing cybersecurity into your networks would be the upkeep on it. there are constantly software updates and new versions coming out. Keeping the software update helps to make sure that your at the lowest risks for cyber attacks. Although there are a few costly downsides to having cybersecurity software, there also many benefits. The main benefit is obviously to keep your companies data safe, but another benefit is that it keeps employees safe from personal attacks and keeps their personal information safe as well. Overall cybersecurity may be expansive in many ways but it is a great way to keep yours, your companies, and your employees data and information shut tight and in the right hands.

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